A couple weeks ago, the folks at Hilton invited me to a media event to preview some of the rooms and tour the new Conrad New York Midtown (formally The London, also Hilton). The all-suites hotel is centrally located on 54th street between 6th and 7th Avenue … [Read More...]
You Can Now Use Your Radisson Rewards Points at Treasure Island in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, there's an infinite amount of ways to save money on upgrades (when the $20 trick doesn't pull through) and use your hotel points and status in thanks to a number of casino crossover partnerships. The Hyatt & MLife and Wyndham & Caesars … [Read More...]
I Did This Instead of Cancelling My Marriott Premier Visa
This past Friday, I forced inspired myself to redeem my capped 25,000-point annual free night award from my Marriott Premier Visa ($85 annual fee) at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center. Sure, it ended up being a fun night out with a hotel price of … [Read More...]
Trip Reports
Revisiting the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar
I just returned from a good friend's beach wedding and a 3-night stay at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in The Bahamas. I … [Read More...]
10 Things to Know About Park Hyatt St. Kitts
I recently took a 3-night family trip to the Park Hyatt St. Kitts, which has been on my radar ever since it opened in … [Read More...]
First Look: The New United Polaris Lounge at LAX
Joining Polaris lounges in Chicago (ORD), San Francisco (SFO), Newark (EWR) and Houston (IAH), United’s much-anticipated … [Read More...]
Strategies
Wow Frontier’s Discount Den is Actually $60 Well Spent
While I certainly love status, earning miles I can use on partner airlines, and free upgrades (which, to be honest, are becoming few and far between as a United 1K), it’s hard to ignore the fact that low cost carriers are a great way to snag a seat … [Read More...]
Uber Rewards is Out and I Was Surprised with Platinum Status
You may have already heard of Uber's new rewards program, Uber Rewards, where you can earn points with every ride and UberEATs purchase and enjoy perks like cash rewards, flexible cancellations, and price protection. Uber Rewards will initially be … [Read More...]
